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dolphin striker

noun

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  1. A near-vertical spar between the bowsprit and martingale

    • The dolphin striker is slung near the cap; and the sprit-sail gaffs near the rigging by "jaw ropes,” and supported at their ends by lifts from the bowsprit cap.

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